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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,578.88, 615,401.44 and 173,773.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,578.88, 615,401.44 and 173,773.76 is: 260,463.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,578.88 : 615,401.44 = 173,773.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,578.88/615,401.44 = 173,773.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,578.88x = 615,401.44 × 173,773.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,578.88x = 106,940,622,138.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,940,622,138.21/410,578.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,463.04

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